Beautiful natural candles from Pure Light
March 12, 2010 by sue
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Family, Grown Ups, Home & Garden
I was so excited when I discovered Pure Light. An independent British company, Pure Light produce beautiful, stylish candles made from 100% natural ingredients. They have a very simple product range consisting of just seven candles. Their fragrances are made from 100% pure essential oils and are blended by hand to work therapeutically on your [...]
Hot Picks! Organic Towels
February 24, 2010 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Home & Garden, Hot Picks
If you are looking to invest in some new towels for your family, then check out these organic towels. I bought some recently for our bathroom and they are really soft and lovely to envelop yourself in, as you step from the shower.
Organic combed cotton bath towel, available from Natural Collection in 8 different colours. [...]
TGF Rated Review: bamboo toothbrush holder with tumbler
February 15, 2010 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Home & Garden, Reviews
What is it?
Part of the new range of bamboo bathroom accessories from simplehuman.
Who is testing it?
Me and the hubby.
Set up
It comes in a box and is all set up, just need to remove the packaging.
In use
TGF Rated Review: Snake Draught Excluder
January 11, 2010 by sue
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Home & Garden, News & Reviews, Reviews, Top Picks
What is it? The Snake Draught Excluder is made from vintage fabric filled with buckwheat husks – a natural and biodegradable grain. It is 90cm long so ideal for most doors.
Who is testing it? Me and my family.
In Use: The first thing that struck me about the snake draught exlcuder is how heavy it is. [...]
Bamboo Bathroom Products from simplehuman
January 7, 2010 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Home & Garden
Last year we featured the recycling bins from simplehuman and I am really excited to say that they have come up trumps again with the stunning looking Bamboo Bathroom Products! I am waiting for my review product to arrive, so that I can actually get to see them in the flesh, so to speak!
The bamboo bathroom [...]
Hot News from ReVampt
December 28, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Home & Garden
ReVampt to launch new patchwork collection to coincide with Victoria & Albert museum special exhibition
With patchwork high on next season’s fashion agenda, specialist handmade accessories and furnishings company ReVampt – which creates items only made from reclaimed and vintage textiles – launches their new collection of beautiful patchwork items in February 2010.
This coincides with the [...]
Great gifts from Not on the High Street
October 30, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Family, Home & Garden, Top Picks
Not on the High Street is one of my favourite places to shop. They offer a wide range of gifts and products that you will not see anywhere else (hence the name!). So I thought I would bring you some of my favourites that have caught my eye this week.
1 Large bespoke vintage wood sign [...]
TGF Rated Review: simplehuman slim plastic recycler
October 27, 2009 by erica
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Green Living, Recycle Now, Reviews
What is it? It’s great to be able to recycle more and more things, but how do you separate and store them? Many homes struggle to find the space, including my own, so I was very happy to be sent 2 recyclers from simplehuman to test out.
Who is testing it? My family.
Set Up The instructions [...]
3 of the Best from Chest of Drawers
October 27, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Family, Featured Posts, Home & Garden
Chest of Drawers is a lovely website that sells beautiful products, which will add the stylish factor to your home, but not forsaking an ethical viewpoint.
Caspian three drawer bedside – made from recycled walnut, this piece is beautifully designed and made from old timber beams that are restored to a touchable finish. This is a [...]
Best Fairtrade Swaps for under £50
September 17, 2009 by Brenda
Filed under Decor & Interiors, Featured Posts, Home & Garden, Top Picks
Give your house an ethical makeover. Swap your tired bedding and homeware for stunning and stylish options made from Fairtrade cotton. Choose Fairtrade cotton homeware can make a huge difference to whole communities and costs less than you might think!
John Lewis have a range of Fairtrade cotton towels available in Amethyst and Pebble, with prices [...]













